Diuers voyages touching the discouerie of America
Subtitle: and the ilands adiacent vnto the same, made first of all by our Englishmen, and afterward by the French-men and Britons: and certaine notes of aduertisements for obseruations, necessarie for such as shall heereafter make the like attempt, with two mappes annexed heereunto for the plainer understanding of the whole matter
Publisher: For Thomas VVoodcocke, dwelling in Paules Church-yard, at the signe of the blackebeare.
Published: 1582
Place of publication: Imprinted at London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 60
Subjects: Voyages and travels; Discoveries in geography; English
Other titles: Divers voyages touching the discouerie of America.
Notes: "The epistle Dedicatorie" signed: R.H.

A propaganda publication intended to arouse English interest in overseas enterprise, including accounts of the products of America and the trade goods that would be suitable to the American Indians.

Colophon: Imprinted at London at the three cranes in the Vine-tree, by Thomas Davvson, 1582.

Signatures: pi² [par.]⁴ A-D⁴ ²A-G⁴ H² I-K⁴ (leaf G4 blank)

JCB Lib. cat, pre-1675, I: 292.

European Americana 582/44.

STC (2nd ed.), 12624.

Church, E.D.  Discovery, 128.

Quinn, D.B.  Hakluyt Handbook, II, p. 461-8.

Palau y Dulcet (2. ed.) 112036.

English short title catalogue S105954.

Digital version of Lok map available on Luna Imaging.